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Pardon for Jack Johnson sent to Obama
By Ted Sares, Boxing Buzz, Sun, 20 Dec 2015
"The record of history must finally be corrected to restore Jack Johnson?s good Name"?Harry Reid
Senator Harry Reid (D) is once again pushing for the pardon of John Arthur ?Jack? Johnson, the first black heavyweight champion, and is asking the President to right an injustice that occurred a cent Read Full Story >>>HBO Boxing After Dark Ortiz vs. Jennings Preview
By Matthew N. Becher, Boxing Insider, Sun, 20 Dec 2015
In its final show of the year, HBO boxing will unleash a stacked card broadcast live on HBO Latino & HBO. From the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, NY, Golden Boy Promotions will team up once again with Top Rank promotions, to showcase what should be a very entertaining night of boxing.
F Read Full Story >>> Jason Sosa not afraid of Nicholas Walters
By Keith Idec, NorthJersey.com, Sun, 20 Dec 2015
HACKENSACK ? Jason Sosa was raised in Camden, so he doesn?t exactly scare easily.
While respectful of undefeated former featherweight champion Nicholas Walters, Sosa isn?t the least bit intimidated by the thought of facing an emerging knockout artist in the biggest fight of Sosa?s career tonight Read Full Story >>> John Scully: ?For boxing people Kovalev vs. Ward would be just as important as Mayweather vs. Pacquiao?
By Jenna Jay, OTR Boxing Radio, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
The 2015 boxing year is coming to a close and with only a few fights left on the boxing schedule, it?s time to look back at the year that was and the fights that happened. In part 1 of my interview with boxing trainer and analyst, ?Iceman? John Scully, I get his thoughts on some of the very best fig Read Full Story >>> Jennings, Ortiz lead star-studded boxing event Saturday in N.Y.
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
Heavyweight American boxer Bryant Jennings and unbeaten Cuban fighter Luis Ortiz will lead a star-studded supporting bouts Saturday at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, New York that include former world boxing titleholders.
Jennings (19-1, 10 KOs) and Ortiz (23-0, 20 KOs) will face Read Full Story >>> Pongsaklek Wonjongkam Reflects on a Decade on Top
By James Goyder, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
After 97 pro boxing fights Pongsaklek Wonjongkam has finally decided to hang up his gloves. The 37 year old is bringing down the curtain on a glorious career that saw him defend his WBC flyweight belt an incredible 17 times between 2001 and 2007.
These accomplishments were rewarded when he was na Read Full Story >>> Tete decisions Oliva to bag WBO Africa crown
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
FORMER International Boxing Federation (IBF) world super flyweight champion Zolani Tete of South Africa defeated World Boxing Federation Asia Pacific flyweight champion Jether ?The General? Oliva of General Santos City by a unanimous decision to capture the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) Afr Read Full Story >>> Moloney stops Salva?a to win WBA title
By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
HARD-HITTING Jason Moloney of Australia stopped Markquil Salva?a of General Santos City in the 6th round by a technical knockout to capture the vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) Oceania super bantamweight crown at t Read Full Story >>> "JO JO" DIAZ JR STOPS HUGO PARTIDA, BAGS NABF FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
JOSEPH "JO JO" DIAZ JR. CROWNED NEW NABF FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION WITH TECHNICAL KNOCKOUT WIN OVER HUGO "OLIMPICO" PARTIDA AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO
ANDREW CANCIO IMPRESSES WITH TECHNICAL KNOCKOUT VICTORY OVER RENE Read Full Story >>> RANDY "EL MATADOR" CABALLERO TO MAKE HIS MUCH ANTICIPATED RETURN TO THE RING ON FEBRUARY 5 AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
TELEVISED LIVE NATIONALLY ON BOXEO ESTELAR ON ESTRELLA TV AND LIVE STREAMED BY THE RING TV
Tickets on Sale Today!
LOS ANGELES (Dec. 18, 2015) - Excited to get back in the ring, Randy "El Matador" Caballero (22-0, 13 KOs Read Full Story >>> SPARTA HERALDS FIRST TRIATHLON CONCEPT STORE IN THE COUNTRY IN 2016
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
PLUS: GET IN LINE WITH SPARTAN RESOLUTIONS
19 December 2015 - Manila: Sports and Recreational Training Arena, otherwise known as SPARTA, once again heralds another first in the field of sports-facility management in the country. Come 2016, it is set to open the first and only triathlon concept s Read Full Story >>> JAMIE HILT TO TAKE ON BEN KITE ON JANUARY 29
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
TOOWOOMBA WELTERWEIGHT PROSPECT JAMIE HILT will take on Brisbane's Ben Kite in an all Queensland showdown on the undercard of Herman Ene-Purcell vs Paul Gallen II at Rumours International on January 29.
Hilt, trained in the Garden City Read Full Story >>> Luis Ortiz: ?I can fight whoever Golden Boy Promotions puts in front of me?
By Diego Morilla, RingTV.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
As an amateur in one of the most competitive boxing systems in the world, Luis Ortiz grew up accustomed to the idea of facing the best available opponents. But in his comparatively short career as a professional, the former Cuban amateur standout has had to work his way up against the usual list of Read Full Story >>> SI.com's 2015 Boxing Awards: Floyd Mayweather is the Fighter of the Year
By Richard O'Brien, Sports Illustrated, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
Let?s consider the candidates: Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin both produced far more action and excitement in the ring and now stand as compelling figures for the future of boxing; Roman Gonzalez was far more gratifying to watch, a truly committed and complete fighter; and Tyson Fury delivered Read Full Story >>> Nicholas Walters risking unbeaten record with debut at 130 pounds
By Leo Reyes, Digital Journal, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
On Saturday night at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in upstate New York, former WBA (Super) featherweight champion Nicholas Walters of Jamaica will find out is he can dominate the 130 pound limit when he squares of with James Sosa in a non-title fight.
Walters (26-0-0, 21 KOs) will be facing Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM NEW YORK: JENNINGS - 229.5 LBS., ORTIZ - 239 LBS. / WALTERS - 129.5 LBS., SOSA - 130 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
At the official weighin Friday for Saturday's WBA Interim heavyweight championship at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Veronay, New York, Bryant Jennings (R) (19-1, 10KO) of Philadelphia, PA stepped the scales at 22 Read Full Story >>> WEIGHTS FROM MANCHESTER: LEE - 159.75 LBS., SAUNDERS - 160 LBS.
PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
ANDY LEE & BILLY JOE SAUNDERS OFFICIAL WEIGHTS FOR WBO MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD TITLE FIGHT THIS SATURDAY LIVE ON SHO EXTREME? FROM MANCHESTER, ENGLAND
SHOWTIME BOXING INTERNATIONAL? Lee vs. Saunders
Airs Live at 5 p.m. ET/P Read Full Story >>> Is a Manny Pacquiao-Bob Arum Power Struggle The Cause Of April 9 Opponent Delay?
By Tony Deebs, The Boxing Tribune, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
The entire boxing world seems perplexed as to what, exactly, is the hold up in announcing Manny Pacquiao?s April 9 opponent. One thing is certain, though?the delay is coming from Manny, himself, and not from anyone on his team or even from perspective foes. And that delay may have something to do wi Read Full Story >>> A front seat in the ongoing Kobe "Farewell Tour"
By Homer D. Sayson, PhilBoxing.com, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
DETROIT -- After 20 years of sustained excellence, Kobe Bryant, his 37-year old body ravaged by the physical demands of his sport, told the world last November 29 that "this season is all I have left to give."
Read Full Story >>> Luis Ortiz has a chance to make a heavyweight statement on HBO
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 19 Dec 2015
Wladimir Klitschko's shocking loss to Tyson Fury last month sprung the door wide open on the heavyweight division.
Fury is the man in the division by virtue of his win over Klitschko, but he's regarded as a mediocre talent, at best, and not seen as a long-term champion.
There has been plenty o Read Full Story >>>
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